Tokai Kisen will operate a special cruise on a high-speed jet ship between Tokyo and Matsuzaki (Nishi-Izu) from Saturday, June 15 to Sunday, June 16, 2024.
The cruise connects the 210km between "Tokyo Port Takeshiba Pier" ~ "Matsuzaki New Port" in 2 hours and 40 minutes. The flight dates and times are Matsuzaki Shinko (8:00) ~ Takeshiba Pier (10:40) on June 15 (Sat) and Takeshiba Pier (11:00) ~ Matsuzaki Shinko (13:40) on June 16 (Sun). Flights to and from Tokyo are June 15 (Sat) Takeshiba Pier (13:00) ~ Matsuzaki Shinko (15:40), and June 16 (Sun) Matsuzaki Shinko (16:00) ~ Takeshiba Pier (18:40).
The price is 13,800 yen for adults and 8,000 yen for children (with novelties). Pre-orders are scheduled to start in late April 2024, with details announced on the official website before that (after April 22). The capacity is limited to 200 people on each route, and reservations can be made by phone at the Tokai Kisen Customer Center (03-5472-9999).
In Matsuzaki, there is an area where you can enjoy watching fireflies until mid-June, and hydrangeas are in full bloom along Prefectural Road 15 to Shimoda.
Tokai Kisen says, "Through this special cruise, we hope to convey the appeal of high-speed jet ships and contribute to the revitalization of tourism in the Matsuzaki area."
